collaborators

10 papers

cs.CL2026

LitTraceQA: A Benchmark for Multi-Stage Grounding and Verification in Scientific Question Answering

Xuye Liu, Yimu Wang, Peng Shi +7

Scientific literature is increasingly used as a knowledge source for language models, retrieval-augmented generation systems, and research assistants, but answering research questi…

cs.CL2026

Where Does the Answer Come From? Benchmarking View-Level Visual Evidence Identification in Multi-View MLLMs for Autonomous Driving

Yimu Wang, Yee Man Choi, Barry Zhang +3

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) achieve strong results on visual reasoning benchmarks, but answer accuracy alone does not indicate whether a model relied on the correct vi…

cs.CV2026

VISTAQA: Benchmarking Joint Visual Question Answering and Pixel-Level Evidence

Mozhgan Nasr Azadani, Yimu Wang, Yongpeng Zhu +5

Establishing a clear link between model predictions and the visual evidence that supports them is critical for transparency and reliability in multimodal reasoning, yet current mul…

cs.CV2026

Survey of Video Diffusion Models: Foundations, Implementations, and Applications

Yimu Wang, Xuye Liu, Wei Pang +4

Recent advances in diffusion models have revolutionized video generation, offering superior temporal consistency and visual quality compared to traditional generative adversarial n…

cs.CV2026

Mitigating the Modality Gap: Few-Shot Out-of-Distribution Detection with Multi-modal Prototypes and Image Bias Estimation

Yimu Wang, Evelien Riddell, Adrian Chow +2

Existing vision-language model (VLM)-based methods for out-of-distribution (OOD) detection typically rely on similarity scores between input images and in-distribution (ID) text pr…

cs.CV2025

HAWAII: Hierarchical Visual Knowledge Transfer for Efficient Vision-Language Models

Yimu Wang, Mozhgan Nasr Azadani, Sean Sedwards +1

Improving the visual understanding ability of vision-language models (VLMs) is crucial for enhancing their performance across various tasks. While using multiple pretrained visual…